The Journey: JP Scearce

August 1st, 2020 in the 84th minute of Union Omaha’s inaugural home match, 22 year old John Paul Scearce, known as JP, steps on the pitch for the first time as a professional. Moments later, Elma Nfor, working a heroic shift himself, lays off a ball to just outside the top of the 18 yardContinue reading “The Journey: JP Scearce”

The Journey: Devin Boyce

In the 82’ of Union Omaha’s home game against Forward Madison, Elvir Ibisevic, local college soccer legend, was fouled just outside of the box. As Elvir was trying to get up, the Forward Madison player trailing the play, Jiro Toyama, got in his face and began harassing Elvir. A full ten seconds after the initialContinue reading “The Journey: Devin Boyce”

The Journey: Illal Osmanu

At the age of 18 what would you have been willing to do to pursue your dreams? Could you have imagined getting on a plane, traveling for almost 27 hours, traversing across three continents, and showing up in the middle of the night, with no cell phone, in a place you’ve only heard of recently?Continue reading “The Journey: Illal Osmanu”